Hawk Rock
Hawk Rock rises to 319 m in Pennsylvania. Bowers Mountain stands 640 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Noye Park, a park 1.0 miles away. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Wikidata Q49035337, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 319 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Noye Park: 1.0 mi
- Noye park: 1.0 mi
- Rye Community Park: 4.4 mi
- Detweiler Park: 5.6 mi
- Dauphin Middle Paxton Park: 5.6 mi
- Dellville Covered Bridge: 4.1 mi
- Indian Echo Caverns: 19.0 mi
- Hershey's Chocolate World: 20.9 mi
- Carrousel: 21.0 mi
- Candymonium: 21.0 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 5.9 mi
- Marysville Fire Co Dedication Plaque: 6.1 mi
- PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL WALL: 6.2 mi
- Saluting Soldier Statue: 6.2 mi
- World War I: 6.6 mi
- Cove Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Half Falls Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Trimmers Rock: 7.8 mi
- Berry Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Wolf Rock Hill: 10.8 mi
- Circle of Peace: 8.4 mi
- Dance of Eternal Spring: 9.3 mi
- Andrew Curtin statue: 10.1 mi
- Lion Statue: 10.5 mi
- River Cow: 10.6 mi
- Centennial Barn: 7.2 mi
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museum: 10.4 mi
- Susquehanna Art Museum: 10.7 mi
- Rolls Royce Foundation: 10.8 mi
- Historic Harrisburg Association: 10.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.6 mi
- Atlas Street Community Garden: 10.0 mi
- Wesley AME Community Garden: 10.0 mi
- Peffer Street Pollinator Garden: 10.2 mi
- Dauphin County Community Gardens: 10.8 mi
- Hamer Woodlands at Cove Mountain Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Fort Hunter Conservancy: 7.3 mi
- Ibberson Park: 8.0 mi
- McCormick Island: 8.5 mi
- Camp Hebron Sanctuary: 8.5 mi
- The Big Spring: 8.4 mi
- Pine Springs: 8.6 mi
- Orr's Bridge Spring: 10.5 mi
- Eichelberger Spring: 11.9 mi
- Spring Lake Spring: 12.1 mi
- Rowland Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Minnich's Hit Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Original Carrousel Circle: 21.1 mi
- Hemlock Grove: 23.7 mi
- Blain Picnic Grounds: 24.3 mi
- Concrete Beach: 11.2 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 24.4 mi
- Rausch Gap: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hawk Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowers Mountain | WSW 257° | 640 m | 22.3 mi |
| Flat Rock | WSW 247° | 578 m | 21.4 mi |
| Short Mountain | NE 49° | 500 m | 21.8 mi |
| Stony Mountain | ENE 71° | 491 m | 19.6 mi |
| Third Mountain | ENE 76° | 488 m | 12.5 mi |
| Buck Ridge Tower | SSW 210° | 488 m | 24.1 mi |
| Long Mountain | SSW 192° | 479 m | 20.3 mi |
| Hammonds Rocks | SSW 208° | 462 m | 24.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:01 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:02 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrisburg 1 NE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1201452 — Hawk Rock, Blair County, Pennsylvania.
OpenStreetMap element node/357344463
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